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mitt romney is polling at 0% among black voters. given among how he is campaigning, maybe it's a number for him among black voters we can trust. as for latino voters, the romney/ryan ticket is polling very poorly. it's 63% to 28%. 35-point margin, almost exactly the same margin that mccain and palin lost the latino vote when they lost to barack obama and joe biden. is the republican national convention going to help them at the convention. in the platform they wrote they want the arizona papers please law for the whole country after that, the romney immigration advisor celebrated by suing the federal government today trying to stop the president's dream act program that he instituted by executive action starting this month over the objectin inobjections of the republican congress. you can't necessarily say the republicans are in hot pursuit right now. same thing for the african-american vote of which they currently enjoy 0% support. with less support among black voters, how can the republicans expect to win this time? there is a tac
mitt romney is polling at 0% among black voters. given among how he is campaigning, maybe it's a number for him among black voters we can trust. as for latino voters, the romney/ryan ticket is polling very poorly. it's 63% to 28%. 35-point margin, almost exactly the same margin that mccain and palin lost the latino vote when they lost to barack obama and joe biden. is the republican national convention going to help them at the convention. in the platform they wrote they want the arizona papers...
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romney's lead in the poll is shrinking and the senate race is heating up. please share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're right back. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. just begin with america's favorite soups. bring out chicken broccoli alfredo. or best-ever meatloaf. go to campbellskitchen.com for recipes, plus a valuable coupon. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." thanks for watching tonight. mitt romney held a manufacturing roundtable in bedford heights, ohio, today and he welcomed to the stage someone who was well known to many americans. mike rowe of "dirty jobs" on the discovery channel, and you may also know him from the ford television commercials. to
romney's lead in the poll is shrinking and the senate race is heating up. please share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're right back. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte...
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and their last poll this year is projecting a 39-point loss for romney. in another poll, the decisions poll out ahead of the election a couple days ago shows an even worse result. pew has romney down by 39 points. latino decisions has him down by 49 points. 13 points worse than john mccain did when john mccain lost badly. so yes, this race is close. the polls say president obama is likely to win even though it's going to be close. if you're curious, the reason they think they might not lose is because of who they think will actually vote. who will be able to vote and have their vote counted? they are counting on electorate choosing the president that turns back time in terms of how white the country really is. here's my question, though. even if that works tomorrow, is that really a plan for the future? joining us now is frank rich, new york magazine's writer at large. it's great to have you here. >> great to be here with you. >> i don't usually do segments with that many numbers, but when i started doing it on white voters, i felt like i just ran into a
and their last poll this year is projecting a 39-point loss for romney. in another poll, the decisions poll out ahead of the election a couple days ago shows an even worse result. pew has romney down by 39 points. latino decisions has him down by 49 points. 13 points worse than john mccain did when john mccain lost badly. so yes, this race is close. the polls say president obama is likely to win even though it's going to be close. if you're curious, the reason they think they might not lose is...
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this is mitt romney's big week, his sort of favorable mixage in poll says way down. the race is, there's a poll that says it is tied, other wileys he is down a couple points. what do we need to see in the speech of his thursday night that puts this race where he wants to to be? >> there is in sugar coating it. this is a huge week for mitt romney. a chance to shift the campaign, look presidential, excite the base and come out of this convention with ro meant um. remember he has a few days before the dnc, you know, takes over the narrative. so we has to make this stick. a couple things he has to accomplish. he has to make a positive forward thinking message. it can't be this negative anti-obama rhetoric that we've seen on the campaign trail. there just isn't the stomach for that right now. and you don't want the lasting memory of his convention and his speech to be one of anger and bitterness and division. mitt romney needs to look positive. and sort of a reagan morning in america. kind of moment. he has to walk a fine line. he has to be critical of the administration
this is mitt romney's big week, his sort of favorable mixage in poll says way down. the race is, there's a poll that says it is tied, other wileys he is down a couple points. what do we need to see in the speech of his thursday night that puts this race where he wants to to be? >> there is in sugar coating it. this is a huge week for mitt romney. a chance to shift the campaign, look presidential, excite the base and come out of this convention with ro meant um. remember he has a few days...
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that's going to depresses the vote for romney. these polls -- one other thing. we know that they've middled with the polls for political purposes. when todd akin had 24 hours to decide whether to poll out, there was a phony poll produced by a major polling outfit, wasn't quinnipiac, showin on clr examination, they overexamined republicans by nine points. they're taking the same poll on romney/obama in missouri, they're oversampling democrats by nine points. that's using polls to score political points. >> sean: stay right there. we'll come back and have much more with arnol ann coulter. also coming up, arnold schwarzenegger talking about the affair that ruined his marriage. that's straight ahead. >> my wife was a fantastic friend, great advisor, great mother. my kids were fantastic. the thing that i cherished the most i destroyed by stupid things that i've done. >> we continue with ann coulter and david limbaugh. pat caddell, mainstream media is threatening our country's future. how did we get to be 36 days out of an election and a president who said shovel read
that's going to depresses the vote for romney. these polls -- one other thing. we know that they've middled with the polls for political purposes. when todd akin had 24 hours to decide whether to poll out, there was a phony poll produced by a major polling outfit, wasn't quinnipiac, showin on clr examination, they overexamined republicans by nine points. they're taking the same poll on romney/obama in missouri, they're oversampling democrats by nine points. that's using polls to score political...
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romney poll is off by over 9. ouch. in colorado within romney poll had romney up 2.5 points. obama won by 5.4. romney poll off by almost 8. again, ouch. in iowa, a tie. romney won by almost 6 points. in minnesota, romney poll showed romney up by 4. he won by 7.7. in wisconsin, showing obama up by 4. he won by 6.8. in pennsylvania the romney poll showed obama up three points. he won by 5.4. so these are big swings. this isn't a little bit off. so the question becomes, why were the romney numberes so very off? the reporter who got the polling data posed that question to romney polster neil newhouse. he said, quote, i'm not sure what answer is, newhouse said. his future client may want to know that. he said his polls were more accurate than most of the other swing states. though there was a knowledge of the electior yit. he said the colorado latino vote was challenging as it was in florida. the romney campaign also stemmed in part from the voter intensity. their polls asked voters how interested they were in the election on a scale of 1-10. voters who scored 8, 9 or 10 romney le
romney poll is off by over 9. ouch. in colorado within romney poll had romney up 2.5 points. obama won by 5.4. romney poll off by almost 8. again, ouch. in iowa, a tie. romney won by almost 6 points. in minnesota, romney poll showed romney up by 4. he won by 7.7. in wisconsin, showing obama up by 4. he won by 6.8. in pennsylvania the romney poll showed obama up three points. he won by 5.4. so these are big swings. this isn't a little bit off. so the question becomes, why were the romney...
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the poll in the free press and the pew poll not the only good news for the romney forces. they got a big boost as well in gallup's tracking poll which shows a 47-47 tie among likely voters contacted on the 4th through the 6th. in pre-debate polling, mr. obama, president obama, led by five. now, as for today's pew poll, the obama campaign takes issue with the party make-up of people surveyed, saying it tilts republican compared to september. the romney campaign, on the other hand, says it's pleased with the numbers. joining us now, jim acosta with the romney campaign in newport news, virginia and on the phone, dan lothian with president obama's campaign. jim, you're on the trail with the romney campaign. what's the reaction to the latest polling, because republicans were complaining about these polls as soon as last week. now the poll is good news for them. are they complaining? >> well, anderson, i have to tell you i just saw mitt romney standing out in a drenching rain in newport news just a couple hours ago and he still had a smile on his face. they're pretty happy. they
the poll in the free press and the pew poll not the only good news for the romney forces. they got a big boost as well in gallup's tracking poll which shows a 47-47 tie among likely voters contacted on the 4th through the 6th. in pre-debate polling, mr. obama, president obama, led by five. now, as for today's pew poll, the obama campaign takes issue with the party make-up of people surveyed, saying it tilts republican compared to september. the romney campaign, on the other hand, says it's...
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"times" poll has obama up by 10 over romney. 53%, 43%. however, in the rasmussen daily tracking poll, the national survey, the race is tied. a dead heat 46% 46%. on this day four years ago, rasmussen had mr. obama up by 5 points over john mccain. 50%, 45%. a case could be made that mitt romney is doing better than john mccain did. but that might be misleading. the presidential race is going to come down to just a handful of states ohio and florida being the most important governor romney plus win in both places that's why today's polling news is causing controversy. talking points has said from the very beginning that the debates this year will be the deciding factor one week from tonight in denver, colorado, the president will meet the governor at :00 p.m. eastern time. no question and all the polls show this that most americans are not happy with president obama's leadership, especially on the economy. many of the folks don't trust mitt romney. however, if the governor can do what ronald reagan did in 1980, that is keep the incumbent pr
"times" poll has obama up by 10 over romney. 53%, 43%. however, in the rasmussen daily tracking poll, the national survey, the race is tied. a dead heat 46% 46%. on this day four years ago, rasmussen had mr. obama up by 5 points over john mccain. 50%, 45%. a case could be made that mitt romney is doing better than john mccain did. but that might be misleading. the presidential race is going to come down to just a handful of states ohio and florida being the most important governor...
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romney campaign working to get supporters to the poll leading to an interesting moment, rival campaign planes crossing paths, that is vice president biden's plane on on the left passing governor romney's plane, stopping in cleveland where governor romney and paul ryan made a last-minute swing. of course, battle grounds like ohio will decide this race but national presidents show a nation divided right down the middle a sign of how tight this race is, the first vote add midnight in humanitarian was a split vote. 50-50, five for the president and five votes for governor romney. governor romney has just touched down in pittsburgh under the wire campaign stop in a swing state where polls have shown his campaign making recent gains. this morning, the governor and his wife cast their votes near massachusetts home and he left for a final stop in ohio. a reporter asked th how he feels about the all important swing state. >> i feel great about ohio. >>shepard: in ohio, governor romney met up with running mate paul ryan, the governor spent more time in ohio than in any other state and understand
romney campaign working to get supporters to the poll leading to an interesting moment, rival campaign planes crossing paths, that is vice president biden's plane on on the left passing governor romney's plane, stopping in cleveland where governor romney and paul ryan made a last-minute swing. of course, battle grounds like ohio will decide this race but national presidents show a nation divided right down the middle a sign of how tight this race is, the first vote add midnight in humanitarian...
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but the abc and "washington post" poll shows a dramatic improvement in romney's favorable and unfavorable from after the primary and a larger decline for president obama who has had negatives rise 11 points since april and decline for president obama and favorable and the increase in negatives has been among women who --. >>neil: that was the core constituency. >> that could explain why the last several weeks are focused on women, hispanics and young people, three groups who are critical to obama's election in 2008 but who could be moving away. there is president obama's favorability among women, 46 percent today; 57 percent in april. the unfavorables are 50 percent but they were 39 percent. >>neil: is he vulnerable in an area he never has been in the past. you could talk economy, it did not stick. but when it came to likable, who do you want to have a beer with, that stuff, he always had a big lead, high rating. now --. >> part of that is romney came through an ugly primary. when it ended april 11 it was not a glorious ending. i disagree, i think the attacks and back-and-forth discussion
but the abc and "washington post" poll shows a dramatic improvement in romney's favorable and unfavorable from after the primary and a larger decline for president obama who has had negatives rise 11 points since april and decline for president obama and favorable and the increase in negatives has been among women who --. >>neil: that was the core constituency. >> that could explain why the last several weeks are focused on women, hispanics and young people, three groups...
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interestingly, romney is believed from the latest polls to have won 67% to 25%. when you went head to head with obama in 2008, the polls said 51% obama, 38% mccain. do you think you would have done better against the obama that was debating this week? >> i think so, piers, but, you know, it would sound like i am now trying to rewrite history or i would have done better. you know, i've never tried to do any of that looking back and certainly not in anger or bitterness. but i think it is true that during the 2008 campaign, the president or then-senator obama had no record to defend. and one of the reasons why mitt did so well in this debate was because mitt was, i think, very legitimately attacking his record, whether it be the $90 billion in subsidies for energy or a number of the other things that -- the failure of dodd/frank, and so the president had a record to defend this time. but, one, do not underestimate the president of the united states. he will come back strong. i think mitt has to be prepared for that. and also, as you mentioned, these job numbers will
interestingly, romney is believed from the latest polls to have won 67% to 25%. when you went head to head with obama in 2008, the polls said 51% obama, 38% mccain. do you think you would have done better against the obama that was debating this week? >> i think so, piers, but, you know, it would sound like i am now trying to rewrite history or i would have done better. you know, i've never tried to do any of that looking back and certainly not in anger or bitterness. but i think it is...
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a new poll has them up 6 points over the gop ticket. then, there's governor romney. let's just say, well, he had a difficult weekend. the last time he stumbled this badly was during his disstas rouse overseas trip. remember that? it was so awful the media coined a phrase called romney shambles. well, after yesterday, i think we need to bring that phrase back. mr. romney has run a campaign in which he's offered no specifics, in which he's played fast and loose with the truth and, worst of all, he thought he could get away with it. but this weekend, that strategy was blown out of the water. for months he said he'd repeal the health care law. but now he's trying to hedge his bets. >> on health care, you say that you would rescind the president's health care plan on day one. does that mean that you're prepared to say to americans young adults and those with pre-existing conditions that they would no longer be guaranteed health care? >> well, of course not. i say we're going to replace obama care. i'm not getting rid of all of health care reform. of course, there are a nu
a new poll has them up 6 points over the gop ticket. then, there's governor romney. let's just say, well, he had a difficult weekend. the last time he stumbled this badly was during his disstas rouse overseas trip. remember that? it was so awful the media coined a phrase called romney shambles. well, after yesterday, i think we need to bring that phrase back. mr. romney has run a campaign in which he's offered no specifics, in which he's played fast and loose with the truth and, worst of all,...
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today and gallup poll. romney ends up losing some key groups. if you look at this last, you know, a couple of weeks ago, romney was at 32%. this is non-college educated republicans. 32%. and now he is at 23. santorum picks up non-college educated republicans 15 to 37. similarly, conservative republicans, you see, romney, a couple of weeks ago at 33%, now he is down to 24. santorum was at 20%. now he is 42. two key blocks. right, mitt? >> absolutely. >> that's what his message is specifically tail ordered to social conservatism and blue clar ethic. talking about non-college individuals, tend to be in the manufacturing industry. rick is hitting those really well. >> there is a very interesting number that i don't have a screen for but i just want to get your thoughts on it donnie. by far, more republicans who are polled believe that romney is more electable than santorum by a significant margin. all americans believe romney is more electable by 54 to 29%. republicans by 58 to 32%, and yet, they are willing to plunk for the guy who may not be as el
today and gallup poll. romney ends up losing some key groups. if you look at this last, you know, a couple of weeks ago, romney was at 32%. this is non-college educated republicans. 32%. and now he is at 23. santorum picks up non-college educated republicans 15 to 37. similarly, conservative republicans, you see, romney, a couple of weeks ago at 33%, now he is down to 24. santorum was at 20%. now he is 42. two key blocks. right, mitt? >> absolutely. >> that's what his message is...
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romney took his jump in the polls, that gender gap went away. well, in wisconsin and iowa, with the new nbc poll out today, the gender gap is back. and with a vengeance. mr. romney is losing women to president obama in both wisconsin and iowa by 18 points. now, mr. romney is winning men in both of those states. losing women, but winning men. but his win with men is not by anywhere near as large a margin as he is losing women. he's losing women really badly. that basically tells you why he is losing those two states. strategically, though, here's another really interesting finding in these polls today. one of the polls that came out last week that really upset the republicans was a "reuters" poll that showed the people who were voting early in this election were voting for president obama by a huge margin. the romney campaign's polling guy just lit his hair on fire and stamped his feet and tried to tell everybody that that poll of early voters was nonsense. they put out a formal memo that they released on the subject saying there's no chance that
romney took his jump in the polls, that gender gap went away. well, in wisconsin and iowa, with the new nbc poll out today, the gender gap is back. and with a vengeance. mr. romney is losing women to president obama in both wisconsin and iowa by 18 points. now, mr. romney is winning men in both of those states. losing women, but winning men. but his win with men is not by anywhere near as large a margin as he is losing women. he's losing women really badly. that basically tells you why he is...
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aid one-point lead, 3 other polls show him down by 7 in ohio -- romney down by 7 in ohio,
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. >> sean: mitt romney closes the gap and latest poll numbers fell. dick morris, ann coulter, the latest on romney's debate battle. >> just so everybody understands l critics slammed his performance. >> it's okay. >> no problem. >> tonight, setting the record straight. and an explosive details emerging about a campaign donor scandal that could and former un ambassador john bolton breaks down. >> the hope is not a strategy. we're 29 days from the election, hannity starts right here, right now. governor mitt romney's impressive performance at the presidential debate will go down in history as most decisive victory in history. and and there is a record-breaking 52 point margin, 72% think romney did a better job than president barack obama. and there is cause for polls as well, nationally and in battle ground states. begin with the latest survey. the governor now tied among registered voters and and three more days after the debate has to be counted. according to the pew research center poll, romney leads 49% to 45%. according to the brand new george wash
. >> sean: mitt romney closes the gap and latest poll numbers fell. dick morris, ann coulter, the latest on romney's debate battle. >> just so everybody understands l critics slammed his performance. >> it's okay. >> no problem. >> tonight, setting the record straight. and an explosive details emerging about a campaign donor scandal that could and former un ambassador john bolton breaks down. >> the hope is not a strategy. we're 29 days from the election,...
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but there will be other polls. you will see a big shifting in the polls. joining it's retrievable by obama. i don't think you get a second chance to make a first impression. and i think that romney really scored. i thought when he explained to people that tax cut on the rich would not be on the rich, it was a tax increase on the rich, it was a tax increase on small business employers and they employ 50% of the american workforce. by raising their taxes, you are undermining their ability to create be jos. that was brilliant. i thought that really, he took away, all kinds of arguments from obama. while obama can wait until the performance wears off and people forget how stumbling and hesitant and detached he was, what will remain is the ground that he ceded to romney. >> greta: i thought it was significant that 67 million people watched this, the largest number since i think 1992. chfts a measurement to -- which was a measurement to me of the enthusiasm for the election. i don't know which way it will fall. but it showed interest by the country. >> i think t
but there will be other polls. you will see a big shifting in the polls. joining it's retrievable by obama. i don't think you get a second chance to make a first impression. and i think that romney really scored. i thought when he explained to people that tax cut on the rich would not be on the rich, it was a tax increase on the rich, it was a tax increase on small business employers and they employ 50% of the american workforce. by raising their taxes, you are undermining their ability to...
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so mitt romney is saying that 76% of americans are guilty of the sin of envying mitt romney. a new poll out just yesterday found two-thirds of the country see a strong or very strong conflict between rich and poor. we know this about mitt romney. he is very simple minded and he is a liar. he will say anything to get elected. that's why he said liberal things to try to get elected in massachusetts. the man will say anything. so it's hard to tell what he might actually think or if he actually thinks. if mitt romney does think that 76% of americans envy him, his wealth, that we are all sitting here envying him, all of that money, then he needs to listen to someone who actually knows something about our economy. al alan krueger is the chairman of the and knows about questioning income distribution in any country is called economics, not envy. >> the trends that have taken place in the u.s. over the past three decades are particularly of concern to economists and others. we've seen a steady decline, erosion in the size of middle class. that's not good for the economy. that's not g
so mitt romney is saying that 76% of americans are guilty of the sin of envying mitt romney. a new poll out just yesterday found two-thirds of the country see a strong or very strong conflict between rich and poor. we know this about mitt romney. he is very simple minded and he is a liar. he will say anything to get elected. that's why he said liberal things to try to get elected in massachusetts. the man will say anything. so it's hard to tell what he might actually think or if he actually...
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mitt romney according to all the polls, women and black voters. you are a very high-profile woman and a block voter. the extraordinary poll that said mitt romney was rating literally polling zero amongst black voters in america. >> i do, except i also know a lot depends on how one asks the questions. i'm always a little bit suspicious of polls myself. look what we have to do is -- as a party is to explain to people why these issues, which are so prevalent among americans in general, also speak to concerns for minorities and women. if you are a black person and you're not concerned about the fact that the unemployment rate among young black men is more than twice the national average, then you're not concerned about minority issues. if you're not concerned about the fact that our schools are failing kids in the least privileged circumstances, many of whom are minorities, then you're not concerned about minority issues. and mitt romney speaks to those issues. and so we have a tendency to say, what are minority issues? well, education. jobs. the sort
mitt romney according to all the polls, women and black voters. you are a very high-profile woman and a block voter. the extraordinary poll that said mitt romney was rating literally polling zero amongst black voters in america. >> i do, except i also know a lot depends on how one asks the questions. i'm always a little bit suspicious of polls myself. look what we have to do is -- as a party is to explain to people why these issues, which are so prevalent among americans in general, also...
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no, it looks like the way the poll numbers play out, romney could have a victory in florida. that means, what, 10% of the delegates could have been counted? i think you will look at a longer race. i think that, you know, the -- we'll see the two wins and the majority. in south carolina, newt won practically every group there, except for those with higher incomes, and high degrees, and we'll break it down and see what it means. but it's probably about 10% of the delegates i would think. >> let's talk about some of the dynamics. you have the establishment of the republican party saying newt gingrich cannot be the nominee. we were talking before we came on about former senator bob dole, and we will put a portion of his statement on the screen. i have been critical of newt gingrich, and it will have an average impact on candidates. hardly anybody that served with newt gingrich in congress endorsed him, and that speaks for itself. and senator thompson, you know gingrich well and served with him, and this is the view, if he is the nominee, it helps president obama. >> i served with
no, it looks like the way the poll numbers play out, romney could have a victory in florida. that means, what, 10% of the delegates could have been counted? i think you will look at a longer race. i think that, you know, the -- we'll see the two wins and the majority. in south carolina, newt won practically every group there, except for those with higher incomes, and high degrees, and we'll break it down and see what it means. but it's probably about 10% of the delegates i would think. >>...
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in the latest reuters poll, obama is beating romney by 48% to 43%. mitt romney has taken to equating what president obama did with general motors to what bain was doing routinely with other companies. how would you explain that? >> well, the president took action on general motors and chrysler for one specific reason, to save 1.4 million jobs and to save an american iconic manufacturing sector that this country's relied on for centuries. you know, the president provided a loan to gm and then had them go through a structured bailout and now gm is making significant profits. just last year, 100,000 jobs were created in the auto industry. now, let's compare that to bain. you know, mitt romney went into companies, put them through bankruptcy for a specific purpose. it wasn't to create jobs. it was to make himself and his partners a big profit. there's a big difference there. and let's also not forget that mitt romney was against the bailout of the auto industry which means they would have gone under. the jobs would have gone overseas. >> it's really left
in the latest reuters poll, obama is beating romney by 48% to 43%. mitt romney has taken to equating what president obama did with general motors to what bain was doing routinely with other companies. how would you explain that? >> well, the president took action on general motors and chrysler for one specific reason, to save 1.4 million jobs and to save an american iconic manufacturing sector that this country's relied on for centuries. you know, the president provided a loan to gm and...
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can mitt romney turn this race upside down against the polls as the polls now say? chris christie said he can do it and guess what? mitt romney has done it before. going to show you what happened back in 2002 in a moment. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. have more fiber than other leading brands. they're the better way to enjoy your fiber. >>> he's mibehind in the polls. and voters just seem to like his opponent better. if you believe those polls. there's no question he's got a steep hill to climb, but guess what? he has been down this road before. and he won an election coming out of it. i want to take you back decades and indulge me. mitt romney, a republican candidate for governor in bluer than blue massachusetts. in mere weeks he went to a five-point winner on election night. and
can mitt romney turn this race upside down against the polls as the polls now say? chris christie said he can do it and guess what? mitt romney has done it before. going to show you what happened back in 2002 in a moment. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch...
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obama, romney, competing economic speeches. polls tightening. some of them, romney now ahead. briefly, steve, where is the campaign right now? >> i think we are at a basically a dead heat. if you look at what romney is doing with the bus tour, he is trying to hit places in the upper midwest i think may well decide the outcome of the election in november. this is a place where president obama struggled in the democratic primary against hillary clinton. romney didn't do well. making contact with the voters this year. this is going to be the ultimate battleground i think. laying the precedent for that. >> your sense, who is -- obviously, it's well within the margin of error. who is leading right now? >> a big romney moment. i think this bus tour, i'm less interested in what he says than what it looks like. i want to see the pictures. >> chris: tv guy. >> exactly. i want to see the picture of the guy -- i want to see how the local papers play this. that has impact. they care more about what they say in a local paper in dayton than anything we say here. this is a chance for him to
obama, romney, competing economic speeches. polls tightening. some of them, romney now ahead. briefly, steve, where is the campaign right now? >> i think we are at a basically a dead heat. if you look at what romney is doing with the bus tour, he is trying to hit places in the upper midwest i think may well decide the outcome of the election in november. this is a place where president obama struggled in the democratic primary against hillary clinton. romney didn't do well. making contact...